Events:
Fundraisers, parties and generally great times!
Get Involved!
Please contact Tracy if you would like to get involved in an event. We are always seeking performers, venues, co-hosts, and sponsors.
ocw 2nd annual "Spring Fling" Release Party
“ the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees ”
When:
May 20th, 2009
(It was a good time,
43 days ago! )
Where:
The Biltmore, 395 Kingsway
ocw's 3rd Birthday Party
“ music, comedy, art, writing, crafting, and cupcakes! ”
When:
May 1st, 2009
(It was a good time,
62 days ago! )
Where:
Little Mountain Studio (Main and 26th)
ocw 2nd annual "One Night Stand" Valentine's Release Party
“ a saucy night of romance, ocw style! ”
When:
Thursday, February 19th
(It was a good time,
133 days ago! )
Where:
The Wise Hall, 1882 Adanac St.
charity case 11: a one cool word "affordable art sale" fundraiser
“ making art accessible to the average art lover (all pieces are $10-$50!) ”
When:
November 27, 2008
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
217 days ago! )
Where:
Plank Gallery
ocw's 3rd annual Halloween Release Party!
“ Costumes! Prizes! Tricks! Treats! AND a copy of the new issue! ”
When:
Thursday, October 30th
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
245 days ago! )
Where:
The Anza Club (8th and Ontario)
Photographically documented! We took pics at this event, check them out!
ocw sponsors a fundraiser: Brendan McLeod, songs! poems! stories!
“ with guests RC Weslowski and Chris Gilpin ”
When:
Friday, October 3rd
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
272 days ago! )
Where:
Cafe Deux Soliels, 2096 Commercial Drive
ocw's Summer 2008 Release Party!
“ come break a sweat listening to these hot performers (and reading our hot new issue) ”
When:
Friday, August 15th
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
321 days ago! )
Where:
The Anza Club (8th and Ontario)
ocw sponsors: Christer's CD Release Party
“ come out and shake it to celebrate the release of Christer's full length album, "Techna"! ”
When:
Saturday, July 12
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
355 days ago! )
Where:
Pub 340 (in Gastown)
ocw "spring fling" release party
“ a concert and free copy of our spring 2008 issue! ”
When:
May 17th
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
411 days ago! )
Where:
The Anza Club (8th @ Ontario)
ocw's 2nd Birthday Party!
“ live music + gallery of past art/writing + affordable art sale + button making ”
When:
March 28th, 2008
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
461 days ago! )
Where:
East 3rd Gallery (Main @ 3rd ave)
Photographically documented! We took pics at this event, check them out!
ocw "one night stand" Valentine's Release Party
“ come for the magazine, the music, or the romance! ”
When:
Friday, February 8th
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
510 days ago! )
Where:
The Anza Club
Photographically documented! We took pics at this event, check them out!
charity case 8: a one cool word "affordable art sale" fundraiser
“ making art accessible to the average art lover & giving everyone the chance to be an artist ”
When:
Friday, November 30th
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
580 days ago! )
Where:
E 3rd Gallery (Main @ 3rd)
Photographically documented! We took pics at this event, check them out!
ocw co-host's Tops & Bottoms comedy show
“ come out for a night of queer improv ”
When:
Wednesday, November 7th 2007
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
603 days ago! )
Where:
Jupiter Lounge- Davie@Bute
ocw 2nd Annual Halloween Release Party
“ boo! ”
When:
Thursday, October 25th
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
616 days ago! )
Where:
The Anza Club 8 West 3rd (@Ontario)
charity case 7: a one cool word button making fundraiser
“ because begging and button-making go together! ”
When:
Thursday October 4th - 2007
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
637 days ago! )
Where:
Rhizome Cafe 317 East Broadway
Photographically documented! We took pics at this event, check them out!
ocw Summer '07 Release Party
“ red is the new off-white ”
When:
Sunday August 19th -2007
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
683 days ago! )
Where:
The Media Club 695 Cambie St.
charity case 6: a one cool word fundraiser
“ Just try to not enjoy trumpets. ”
When:
July 14th, 2007
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
719 days ago! )
Where:
Rhizome Cafe 317 East Broadway
ocw Release Party # 5
“ lightbulbs and birds and MORE ”
When:
Saturday May 12th, 2007
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
782 days ago! )
Where:
The Lamplighter
ocw's 1st Birthday Party!
“ bonne fête a nous! ”
When:
April 28th, 2007
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
796 days ago! )
Where:
The Beaumont Studios (5th and Alberta)
Photographically documented! We took pics at this event, check them out!
ocw Release Party #4
“ now with more mathematics! ”
When:
Friday February 9th
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
874 days ago! )
Where:
the lamplighter (2010 Abbot Street)
charity case 4: a one cool word fundraiser
“ a fundraiser to support our tiny magazine ”
When:
November 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
974 days ago! )
Where:
Café Deux Soleils 2096 Commercial Drive
ocw Halloween Release Party
“ b.y.o.ghosts ”
When:
Friday October 27th 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
979 days ago! )
Where:
Backstage Lounge (1585 Johnston)
charity case 3: a one cool word fundraiser
“ Spoken word + Music + Yes. ”
When:
September 12th 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
1024 days ago! )
Where:
Cafe Deux Soleils 2096 Commercial Drive
ocw Sophomore Release Party!
“ Like vietnamese noodle soup, we're so-pho-more! ”
When:
July 28th, 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
1070 days ago! )
Where:
Backstage Lounge
charity case II: a one cool word fundraiser
“ your money or your nine lives... ”
When:
June 20th 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
1108 days ago! )
Where:
Cafe Deux Soleils 2096 Commercial Drive
A one cool word fundraiser
“ we are need money ”
When:
June 8th 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
1120 days ago! )
Where:
Buffalo Club 1161 Granville
one cool word Launch Party!
“ one cool word is launching, we'd like you to join us. ”
When:
April 6th, 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
1183 days ago! )
Where:
The Railway Club, 579 Dunsmuir
Charity Case 1
“ nice music. spoken word ”
When:
March 27th 2006
(It was a good time,
a really long time ago.
In fact, over a year ago, but the memories live on in our hearts from
1193 days ago! )
Where:
Cafe Deux Soleils 2096 Commercial Drive